As Afghan Forces Crumble, an Air of Unreality Grips the Capital
| By Thomas Gibbons-Neff With little fanfare, Bagram Air Base — once the military's nerve center — was handed over to the Afghans, after nearly 20 years of waging war from the hub. | | | By Adam Nossiter With the Taliban advancing and U.S. troops leaving, President Ashraf Ghani and his aides have become increasingly insular, and Kabul is slipping into shock. | | | By Nelson D. Schwartz and Coral Murphy Marcos After years in which Americans worked later in life, the latest economic disruption has driven many out of the work force prematurely. | | |
| Automobiles By Rob Sass They are the cars that seemed to be in everyone's driveways a few decades ago. Now they are hard to find. | | | Opinion | Guest Essay By Daniel Immerwahr The U.S. used to be a country of invention and change. Today, our politics are sclerotic, our civic culture is in crisis, and our dreams are small. What happened? | | |
| By Declan Walsh and Christina Kelso Thousands of captured Ethiopian government soldiers were marched through Mekelle to prison on Friday, as crowds jeered and applauded. Tigray fighters swiftly defeated the government this week, in a civil war that has displaced nearly two million people in the region. | | | By The Associated Press Daniella Levine Cava, mayor of Miami-Dade County, said that the death toll in the Champlain Towers South collapse rose to 22 on Friday, with more than 100 still unaccounted for. She also ordered that the rest of the building be demolished. | | | By The New York Times President Biden said June's jobs report gave Americans something else to celebrate ahead of the Independence Day weekend, as wages increased and 850,000 jobs were added to the economy. | | |
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